* * BOXCOX.PRG * Examples from Sections 7.10 and 7.11 * all 200 * * Create data with a square root transformation. * set x = %rangamma(5.0) set sqry = .5 + 3*sqrt(x) + %ran(4.0) set y = sqry**2 * * Using MAXIMIZE - from section 7.10. The free coefficients * b0, b1 and sigmasq will be transforms of the .5, 3 and 16=4**2 * used in generating the data since sqrt(y) and sqrt(x) are * translated, scaled versions of the Box-Cox transformed data. * nonlin b0 b1 lambda sigmasq frml rhsfrml = b0+b1*%boxcox(x,lambda) frml boxcox = (lambda-1)*log(y) + %logdensity(sigmasq,%boxcox(y,lambda)-rhsfrml(t)) * * This estimates a simple linear regression (special case when l=1), * and sets the initial conditions based upon it. * linreg y # constant x compute sigmasq=%seesq,b0=%beta(1)+%beta(2)-1 compute b1=%beta(2),lambda=1.0 maximize(method=bfgs) boxcox * * Using FIND - from section 7.11 * compute sumlogy=%sum(%log(y)) nonlin lambda compute lambda=1.0 declare real loglikely find maximum loglikely set xbc = %boxcox(x,lambda) set ybc = %boxcox(y,lambda) linreg(noprint) ybc # constant xbc compute sigmasq=%rss/%nobs compute loglikely=(lambda-1)*sumlogy-.5*%nobs*log(sigmasq) end find